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Canakinumab

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    Subcut
    Canakinumab
    Ilaris 
    • Mechanism of Action
    • A human monoclonal antibody that binds to IL-1β and inhibits its activity, resulting in reduced acute phase response.

Clinical Use

    • Indications
    • Cryopyrin-associated periodic syndromes (CAPS) in adults and children aged 2 years or older
    • Systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis in patients aged 2 years or older
    • Adverse Effects
    • Injection site reactions
    • Infections
    • Neutropaenia
    • Abdominal pain

Potential Indications
BETA

Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
Cryopyrin-Associated Periodic Syndromes
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